On Thursday, January 14, 2021, LaFayette School District Superintendent Jeremy Bellfield, after consultation with the Onondaga Nation Council, announced that the Onondaga Nation School (ONS) will remain closed for in-person instruction throughout the remainder of this school year. With the cases of Covid-19 cases on the rise in the Nation, community spread through … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation School To Remain Closed for In-Person Instruction
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Notice to the Community from The Onondaga Nation Health Center (ONHC)
December 29, 2020 Due to the recent increase in the number of positive COVID-19 cases in the community, the ONHC is scaling back our in-person visits in the clinic for both medical and dental appointments and will be doing more telemedicine type visits. We are doing this for the safety of both the community and the clinic staff. We hope these changes are temporary, but our … [Read more...] about Notice to the Community from The Onondaga Nation Health Center (ONHC)
COVID-19 Update
Nyaweñhah sgeñ·noñ’ swagwe·gih, At this time as you may all be aware of; we have seen a significant rise in COVID-19 cases within our community. We are a small community here in Onondaga so what may seem like a small number to some is a very big deal to us when considering our history with foreign diseases. We would like to take this time and opportunity to try and unite our … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Update
COVID-19 Testing Site for Nation Residents
On Friday, November 13, 2020, Tsha' Hoñnoñyeñdakwha will be the site of a mobile COVID-19 testing site for Onondaga Nation Residents from Noon til 4pm. To sign up for the testing, please call the Onondaga Nation Health Center at 315-469-6449 to register for your time. Please remember to: Wear your mask in public (even when you are talking) Social Distance from each … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Testing Site for Nation Residents
Onondaga Nation School to remain remote learning through January 2021
On Thursday, October 15, 2020, the Onondaga Nation Council of Chiefs, Clan Mothers, and Faithkeepers continued meeting with LaFayette School District Superintendent Jeremy Bellfield about the status of the Onondaga Nation School (ONS). It was decided that ONS will remain closed for in person instruction through the second marking period (January 29, 2021). All students and … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation School to remain remote learning through January 2021
Tsha Hoñnoñyeñdakwha’ – Onondaga Nation Arena – to remain closed
Tsha Hoñnoñyeñdakwha', the Onondaga Nation Arena, will not have ice this upcoming skating season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After a lengthy review process, The Onondaga Nation Council has determined Tsha' Hoñnoñyeñdakwha will not be hosting the 2020-2021 Hockey and Ice Skating season due to the ongoing Covid-19 health crisis. The Onondaga Nation Arena places paramount … [Read more...] about Tsha Hoñnoñyeñdakwha’ – Onondaga Nation Arena – to remain closed
Onondaga Nation School to Engage In Virtual Learning
Thursday, August 27, the Onondaga Nation Council of Chiefs, Clanmothers, and Faithkeepers met with LaFayette School District representatives regarding school opening in the fall. After a very productive meeting, the Council has decided that the Onondaga Nation School (ONS) will remain closed for the first ten weeks of school and that all students and staff will participate in … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation School to Engage In Virtual Learning